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whaling

英 [ˈweɪlɪŋ]

美 [ˈweɪlɪŋ]

n.  捕鲸(业)

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IELTS

Collins.1 / BNC.13325 / COCA.15560

牛津词典

    noun

    • 捕鲸(业)
      the activity or business of hunting and killing whales

      柯林斯词典

      • N-UNCOUNT 捕鲸
        Whalingis the activity of hunting and killing whales.
        1. ...a ban on commercial whaling.
          禁止商业性捕鲸的禁令
        2. ...the whaling industry.
          捕鲸业

      双语例句

      • Last month, another Japanese whaling ship collided with a high-tech trimaran owned by Sea Shepherd.
        上个月,另一艘日本捕鲸船与海洋看守保护协会所属的高科技三体船相撞。
      • Melville incorporated in "Moby Dick" an exhaustive encyclopaedia of whaling lore.
        梅尔维尔在《白鲸》中汇集了各种捕鲸知识。
      • In exchange, whaling countries would accept quotas for the number of whales they could kill.
        作为一种交换,捕鲸的国家将会接受捕鲸配额。
      • The environmental group Greenpeace has claimed to have driven Japan's controversial whaling fleet out of Antarctic hunting grounds after a dramatic chase through thick fog and rough seas.
        国际环保组织“绿色和平”表示,经过一场在浓雾和巨浪中的追逐,该组织的活动人士已经成功地将日本派出的有争议的捕鲸船队赶出了南极洲的捕猎地点。
      • They cynically tried to trade off a reduction in the slaughter of dolphins against a resumption of commercial whaling
        他们见利忘义地试图以减少屠杀海豚数量作为交换条件,重启商业捕鲸。
      • Two anti-whaling protesters who boarded a Japanese whaling ship in the Southern Ocean have been released.
        两名登上日本在南冰洋上的捕鲸船、反对捕鲸的抗议者被释放。
      • They said they had been contacted by a whistleblower on board a state-sponsored whaling ship where crew members were illegally receiving boxes of whale meat.
        他们说,一个由国家赞助捕鲸的船上的举报者联系了他们,举报说:船员们已经非法的接受了整箱的的鲸肉。
      • Men went whaling to get the valuable oil, meat, and bones of whale.
        人们捕鲸是为了获得宝贵的鲸油、鲸肉和鲸骨。
      • The IWC voted to uphold the ban on commercial whaling.
        国际捕鲸委员会投票支持禁止商业捕鲸。
      • In practice, most of the meat from such whaling ends up on Japanesedinner tables.
        实际上,大部分来自这种捕鲸业的肉,最终都上了日本人的餐桌。